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  1. Attercop
    Attercop (poison spider) was old slang for a bad-tempered, anti-social person who ruined all social events at which he or she was present.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZAA.HTM

  2. Attercop
    At'ter·cop noun [ Anglo-Saxon attercoppa a spider; ǣtter poison + coppa head, cup.] 1. A spider. [ Obsolete] 2. A peevish, ill-natured person. [ North of Eng.]
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/142

  3. Attercop
    • (n.) A peevish, ill-natured person. • (n.) A spider.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/attercop/

  4. Attercop
    Attercop (poison spider) was old slang for a bad-tempered, anti-social person who ruined all social events at which he or she was present.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZAA.HTM

  5. Attercop
    Attercop is an old name for a poison spider. The word specifically refers to a poisonous spider, and not simply a spider, as the two parts are old Anglo-Saxon, 'atter' meaning poison and 'cop' meaning spider.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/BAA.HTM

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